Explain zoning classifications and the effects of zoning.

Explanation should include the restrictions and allowances for the following classifications:

  • Commercial
  • Industrial
  • Multi-family residential
  • Residential commercial
  • Single-family residential
  • Agricultural
  • Public land

Process/Skill Questions:

  • How do the zoning classifications differ?
  • Why does each zoning classification have restrictions?
  • What is the purpose of each zoning classification?
  • What are the processes for zoning reclassifications?
  • How does zoning affect your life?